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Author Yoder, Paul R., Jr., 1927-2016

Title Field guide to binoculars and scopes / Paul R. Yoder, Jr., Daniel Vukobratovich
Published Bellingham, Wash. : SPIE, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (x, 140 pages) : illustrations
Series SPIE field guides ; v. FG19
SPIE field guides ; FG19
Contents Glossary -- Fundamentals -- What are binoculars and scopes? -- How are these instruments used -- Basic optical system parameters -- Instrument size and weight
Summary Modern binoculars and scopes meet a variety of user needs. This Field Guide provides readers with a concise, organized reference that explains the functions and configurations of instruments commonly used by bird watchers, hunters, amateur astronomers, and military and law-enforcement members. This book also addresses the rationale behind instrument design choices, with hardware examples illustrating specific arrangements and features
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Binoculars.
Telescopes.
Reflecting telescopes.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades.
Reflecting telescopes
Binoculars
Telescopes
Form Electronic book
Author Vukobratovich, Daniel.
SPIE (Society)
LC no. 2011009994
ISBN 9780819486509
0819486507